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Texas AG Opened Chemical Probe Into Fruit of the Loom

Texas AG Opened Chemical Probe Into Fruit of the Loom

The state is investigating whether major apparel brands used toxic chemicals in children’s underwear products.

Live Poll

Do you support stricter government investigations into chemical safety for children's clothing?


Business

Transportation

Texas Trucking Firms Filed for Bankruptcy Amid Fuel Costs

Rising diesel prices pushed 16 companies into bankruptcy, prompting Texas to ease fuel restrictions.


Economics

Live Poll

Do you believe your local library provides enough economic value to justify public funding?

Employment

Texas Libraries Generated $3.8 Billion in Economic Value

New research shows public library operations support 11,200 jobs and provide a $4.74 return for every dollar spent.

Texas Libraries Generated $3.8 Billion in Economic Value

Finance

Live Poll

Do you support naming major federal highways after U.S. Presidents?

International Trade

Proposed US-287 Upgrade to I-47 Targets Trade Flow

Business owners along the 1,700-mile corridor may see significant shifts in logistics and infrastructure investment.

Proposed US-287 Upgrade to I-47 Targets Trade Flow

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